ruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.
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Vulnerable Library - listen-3.0.8.gem
Path to dependency file: /Gemfile.lock
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gem/ruby/2.7.0/cache/ffi-1.9.23.gem
Found in HEAD commit: ab21a9f862ff3da3db0787ca394d129f490c3cfe
Vulnerabilities
Details
CVE-2018-1000201
### Vulnerable Library - ffi-1.9.23.gemRuby FFI library
Library home page: https://rubygems.org/gems/ffi-1.9.23.gem
Path to dependency file: /Gemfile.lock
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gem/ruby/2.7.0/cache/ffi-1.9.23.gem
Dependency Hierarchy: - listen-3.0.8.gem (Root Library) - rb-inotify-0.9.10.gem - :x: **ffi-1.9.23.gem** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: ab21a9f862ff3da3db0787ca394d129f490c3cfe
Found in base branch: main
### Vulnerability Detailsruby-ffi version 1.9.23 and earlier has a DLL loading issue which can be hijacked on Windows OS, when a Symbol is used as DLL name instead of a String This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v1.9.24 and later.
Publish Date: 2018-06-22
URL: CVE-2018-1000201
### CVSS 3 Score Details (7.8)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here. ### Suggested FixType: Upgrade version
Origin: http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-1000201
Release Date: 2018-06-22
Fix Resolution: 1.9.24